6B-16 90-13645--2 495POWER TRIM
IMPORTANT: Cross pin (a) should not be reused.
Replace with new cross pin.
7. Drive out cross pin, push out upper swivel pin, and
remove 3 screws and washers retaining trim sys-
tem. Remove system from outboard.
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a
b
c
a - Cross Pin
b - Upper Swivel Pin
c - Port Transom Bracket Screws and Washers (3) - Remove to
release trim system from outboard.
Installation
1. Paint any exposed metal surfaces to prevent
corrosion.
2. Apply Loctite 271 to screws. Install trim system,
starboard transom bracket, and tilt tube nut.
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a
b
c
a - Screw (6) - Torque to 45 lb. ft. (61.0 N·m)
b - Flatwasher (6) - Install one per screw
c - Tilt Tube Nut
3. Use a 12 volt power source to extend tilt ram up
to align upper swivel shaft hole and end of ram.
Connect trim motor wires (BLUE wire to positive
(+), BLACK wire to negative (-). If ram extends too
far, retract ram by connecting GREEN wire to pos-
itive (+).
4. Install Upper Swivel Pin with slotted end to left
(port) side of engine.
a
b
c
a - Upper Swivel Pin
b - Slotted End
c - Cross Hole (in line with slotted end)
IMPORTANT: Cross pin should not be reused. In-
stall a new pin.